South Africa vs South Korea Head-to-Head — FIFA World Cup 2026
⚽ Group Stage, Match 3
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Latest Odds
HOME WIN
5.66
16%
DRAW
3.90
24%
AWAY WIN
1.56
60%
Predictions
Match Prediction ?
Favoured: South Korea
Expected: South Korea by 1–2 goals
Confidence: Medium
South Africa 17%Draw 24%South Korea 59%
xG: 0.76Expected goalsxG: 1.69
South Africa vs South Korea looks like a South Korea-favoured matchup based on our pre-tournament model. South Korea holds a slight edge according to our model, though the gap between the sides is not large enough to treat this as a banker. This prediction should be used as general match context rather than a guaranteed outcome.
Win Probability (Market) ?
60%
South Korea to Win
Home: 16% Draw: 24% Away: 60%
Model Rating Edge ?
Slight Edge
South Korea stronger
South Africa: 1373 (#40) · South Korea: 1524 (#22)
H2H Record ?
No data
Equal
First ever meeting
South Africa
South Korea
#4
Position ?
#2
0
Points ?
3
0W 0D 1L
Record ?
1W 0D 0L
0
Goals For ?
2
2
Goals Against ?
1
-2
Goal Diff
+1
#60
FIFA Rank ?
#25
0.0%
Win Prob ?
0.3%
L
Form ?
W
Head-to-Head History
Previous World Cup Meetings
No previous meetings found in our data.
Last 0 Meetings (All Competitions)
No previous meetings found in our data.